On Board Mass

new system, new look OBM

New system, new look OBM

The new AXS SmartOBM unit marks a substantial improvement in functionality, but with the new system, new look OBM, Airtec are also starting to look and work smarter, in a much smaller package. The read out is surrounded by an illuminated ring on which blue will indicate the vehicle is underweight, green for within legal weight, and then red for overweight. 
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an Australian made Smart OBM

An Australian Made Smart OBM

With the new Airtec AXS SmartOBM, made with components from all over the world and assembled in Noosa, Queensland, Airtec moves to an Australian made Smart OBM. In the past, the company had been manufacturing in Singapore.
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next generation OBM

Next Generation OBM

As the regulations and compliance change the equipment used on trucks and trailers to aid productivity and compliance moves forward, PowerTorque talks to Airtec about the next generation OBM. Read More
accurate solution for the requirements of HPFV

Accurate Solution for the Requirements of HPFV

Knorr-Bremse’s customers rely on the company to provide an accurate solution for the requirements of HPFV (High Productivity Freight Vehicles) that don’t just tick a box, but actually deliver an accurate Mass Management system.
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Airtec OBM is the New integration partner with the Teletrac Navman system

Airtec OBM, Integration Partner With The Teletrac Navman System

An announcement today tells us that the Airtec OBM is a new integration partner with the Teletrac Navman system. The new relationship means that the Interim OBM monitoring solution from Teletrac Navaman can be used for compliance purposes supporting the use of Performance Based Standards 2B heavy vehicle combinations on selected routes. 
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more intelligent mass monitoring systems available

More Intelligent Mass Monitoring Systems Available

With the announcement this week by Transport Certification Australia that  Airtec Corporation (Airtec) has obtained type-approval for a smart on-board mass (OBM) system, there are now more intelligent mass monitoring systems available to the trucking industry.
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moving trucking into the 21st century

Moving Towards Smarter Compliance

For a number of years Transport Certification Australia (TCA), which administers the IAP, has been moving towards smarter compliance trying to fill the middle ground between operators using prescriptive combinations with set mass limits and those spending large amounts on specifically designed trucks for particular tasks with expensive compliance assurance equipment.
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